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Leapfrog Sum Trick Worksheet

Maths tricks trick 25: The leapfrog sum trick · Set 710 · 40 questions
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The trick (Seventh times eleven): A leapfrog list: start with two numbers, then each number is the sum of the two before it, up to 10 numbers. Find the 7th number. Multiply it by 11 (the number with a 0 on the end, plus the number): that is the total of all 10.

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  1. 1.A leapfrog list starts 4, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  2. 2.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 3, 7, 10, 17, 27, 44, 71, 115, 186. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  3. 3.6 + 5 + 11 + 16 + 27 + 43 + 70 + 113 + 183 + 296 =
  4. 4.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 8, 14, 22, 36, 58, 94, 152, 246, 398. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  5. 5.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 6, 6, 12, 18, 30, 48, 78, 126, 204, 330. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  6. 6.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 4, 9, 13, 22, 35, 57, 92, 149, 241. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  7. 7.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 6, 14, 20, 34, 54, 88, 142, 230, 372. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  8. 8.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 3, 12, 15, 27, 42, 69, 111, 180, 291. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  9. 9.4 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 14 + 22 + 36 + 58 + 94 + 152 =
  10. 10.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 7, 4, 11, 15, 26, 41, 67, 108, 175, 283. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  11. 11.A leapfrog list starts 4, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  12. 12.A leapfrog list starts 2, 9 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  13. 13.A leapfrog list starts 8, 5 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  14. 14.7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 =
  15. 15.1 + 5 + 6 + 11 + 17 + 28 + 45 + 73 + 118 + 191 =
  16. 16.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 4, 8, 12, 20, 32, 52, 84, 136, 220. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  17. 17.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  18. 18.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 8, 8, 16, 24, 40, 64, 104, 168, 272, 440. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  19. 19.5 + 9 + 14 + 23 + 37 + 60 + 97 + 157 + 254 + 411 =
  20. 20.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254, 411. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  21. 21.2 + 8 + 10 + 18 + 28 + 46 + 74 + 120 + 194 + 314 =
  22. 22.1 + 8 + 9 + 17 + 26 + 43 + 69 + 112 + 181 + 293 =
  23. 23.9 + 3 + 12 + 15 + 27 + 42 + 69 + 111 + 180 + 291 =
  24. 24.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 5, 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  25. 25.3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 15 + 24 + 39 + 63 + 102 + 165 =
  26. 26.A leapfrog list starts 2, 8 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  27. 27.5 + 4 + 9 + 13 + 22 + 35 + 57 + 92 + 149 + 241 =
  28. 28.7 + 5 + 12 + 17 + 29 + 46 + 75 + 121 + 196 + 317 =
  29. 29.A leapfrog list starts 4, 3 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  30. 30.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 4, 5, 9, 14, 23, 37, 60, 97, 157, 254. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  31. 31.5 + 7 + 12 + 19 + 31 + 50 + 81 + 131 + 212 + 343 =
  32. 32.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 4, 13, 17, 30, 47, 77, 124, 201, 325. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  33. 33.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 9, 2, 11, 13, 24, 37, 61, 98, 159, 257. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  34. 34.9 + 8 + 17 + 25 + 42 + 67 + 109 + 176 + 285 + 461 =
  35. 35.9 + 2 + 11 + 13 + 24 + 37 + 61 + 98 + 159 + 257 =
  36. 36.A leapfrog list starts 5, 2 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  37. 37.Leapfrog list (each number is the sum of the two before it): 1, 6, 7, 13, 20, 33, 53, 86, 139, 225. What is 11 × the 7th number?
  38. 38.A leapfrog list starts 7, 7 and each next number is the sum of the two before it. What do the first 10 numbers add up to?
  39. 39.5 + 5 + 10 + 15 + 25 + 40 + 65 + 105 + 170 + 275 =
  40. 40.8 + 1 + 9 + 10 + 19 + 29 + 48 + 77 + 125 + 202 =

Answer key

  1. 836
  2. 484
  3. 770
  4. 1034
  5. 858
  6. 627
  7. 968
  8. 759
  9. 396
  10. 737
  11. 1012
  12. 902
  13. 880
  14. 473
  15. 495
  16. 572
  17. 231
  18. 1144
  19. 1067
  20. 1067
  21. 814
  22. 759
  23. 759
  24. 363
  25. 429
  26. 814
  27. 627
  28. 825
  29. 484
  30. 660
  31. 891
  32. 847
  33. 671
  34. 1199
  35. 671
  36. 451
  37. 583
  38. 1001
  39. 715
  40. 528

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